Church Meadows, Whitchurch, SY13 1PY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SY13 1PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57%	51.4%	-5.6%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	43%	48.6%	5.6%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	23.7%	35.4%	11.7%	37.9%	-2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	49.5%	43.4%	-6.1%	44.2%	-0.8%
Separated	1%	3.2%	2.2%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	13.9%	9.5%	-4.4%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	11.9%	8.5%	-3.4%	6.1%	2.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.6%	46.9%	10.3%	48.4%	-1.5%
Good health	42.6%	32.2%	-10.4%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	17.4%	15.2%	-2.2%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	2.6%	4.7%	2.1%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.5%	27.4%	-6.1%	18.2%	9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	12.1%	-2.3%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	12.1%	-4.4%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.8%	1.7%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	16.8%	4.4%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	13.4%	23.7%	10.3%	33.8%	-10.1%
Other	5.7%	2.1%	-3.6%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
White	98.7%	97.2%	-1.5%	81.4%	15.8%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.4%	97.2%	-0.2%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	6.1%	-4.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97%	97.2%	0.2%	83.2%	14.0%
10+ Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	9.8%	-8.9%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	76.7%	3.2%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	18.2%	13.5%	4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.1%	37.2%	-6.1%
Christian	65.6%	46.2%	19.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is Church Meadows Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Meadows was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% lower than the Whitchurch North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Church Meadows has the 11th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Whitchurch North and the 384th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in SY13 1PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Meadows are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Shropshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Church Meadows, Whitchurch, SY13 1PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY13 1PY

Average Price
£374,328

Semi-Detached
£271,836

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£476,821

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Meadows

Average Price
£385,155

Semi-Detached
£270,585

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£499,725

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church MeadowsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Plas Y Ward, 13 Church Meadows, Whitchurch, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building	£282,000	2021-11-03	£325,458
34 Church Meadows, Whitchurch, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building	£206,000	2021-06-03	£244,625
18 Church Meadows, Whitchurch, Shropshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2020-09-25	£265,220
Blaydon Church Meadows, Whitchurch, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2019-10-02	£455,288
32 Church Meadows, Whitchurch, Shropshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2019-06-14	£285,308

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SY13 1PY

Employment

SY13 1PY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SY13 1PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	58
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	1
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	12
Transport and storage	11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	7
Education	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy Salisbury Road , SY13 1RX	1out of 4	879 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy Station Road , SY13 1RJ	3out of 4	1,015 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery Tilstock Lane , Tilstock SY13 3JL	1out of 4	4,620 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Tushingham , SY13 4QS	4out of 4	4,905 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir John Talbot's School Prees Road , SY13 2BY	3out of 4	2,014 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Physis Heathgates Academy Heathgates Farm , Prees SY13 2AJ	- not rated	1,000 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The White House School Heath Road , SY13 2AA	- not rated	2,313 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Docket No.33	33 High Street, Whitchurch	555 yd
Blue Water	Brownlow Street, Whitchurch	578 yd
Feral	35 Green End, Whitchurch	583 yd
Etzio	58 - 60 High Street, Whitchurch	587 yd
Costa	36 - 38 High Street, Whitchurch	587 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Black Bear	High Street, Whitchurch	555 yd
The Old Town Hall Vaults	St Marys Street, Whitchurch	582 yd
The Wheatsheaf Hotel	19 Green End, Whitchurch	593 yd
Red Cow Inn	Pepper Street, Whitchurch	659 yd
Reuben's Bar & BBQ	Pepper Street, Whitchurch	659 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Snappers	4 Brownlow Street, Whitchurch	384 yd
New Golden Chef	1 Brownlow Street, Whitchurch	486 yd
Major Pizza	The Old Public Baths, Brownlow Street	545 yd
Whitchurch Eat House	41 High Street, Whitchurch	551 yd
Hundred King	39 High Street, Whitchurch	553 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury Supermarket, London Road	361 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Unit 10, Brownlow Street Parade	445 yd
Tesco Stores	White Lion Meadow, Whitchurch	711 yd
Lidl	Bridgewater Street, Whitchurch	746 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Deermoss Park BROWNLOW STREET	grass pitches	396 yd
Whitchurch Civic Centre HIGH STREET		608 yd
Yockings Park WHITCHURCH ALPORT FOOTBALL CLUB WHITCHURCH ALPORT FOOTBALL CLUB BLACK PARK ROAD	grass pitches	669 yd
Whitchurch Swimming Centre BRIDGEWATER STREET	swimming pool	753 yd
Vital Health & Wellbeing (Hill Valley Hotel) TARPORLEY ROAD	golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	855 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	48.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	67.49 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	67.49 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.